Fasting-mimicking diet plus chemotherapy in breast cancer treatment

A clinical trial published in Nature Communications examined the effect of fasting-mimicking diet (FMD) during chemotherapy in breast cancer patients. The overall negative study results highlight the need for ameliorating future trial design and investigating alternative FMD-based therapeutic combin...

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Published inNature communications Vol. 11; no. 1; p. 4274
Main Authors Vernieri, Claudio, Ligorio, Francesca, Zattarin, Emma, Rivoltini, Licia, de Braud, Filippo
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London Nature Publishing Group UK 26.08.2020
Nature Publishing Group
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692/4028/67/2327
Breast cancer
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Cancer therapies
Chemotherapy
Comment
Diet
Fasting
Female
Humanities and Social Sciences
Humans
Mimicry
multidisciplinary
Neoadjuvant Therapy
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
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Summary:A clinical trial published in Nature Communications examined the effect of fasting-mimicking diet (FMD) during chemotherapy in breast cancer patients. The overall negative study results highlight the need for ameliorating future trial design and investigating alternative FMD-based therapeutic combinations.
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ISSN:2041-1723
2041-1723
DOI:10.1038/s41467-020-18194-1